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Allied health professionals, nurses and doctors are being invited to ‘connect’ with physiotherapists through their cutting-edge scientific research, workshops and presentations at the Australian Physiotherapy Association’s (APA) fla

The peak bodies representing pharmacists have rejected the Competition Policy Review’s recommendations to shelve pharmacy ownership and location regulations.
The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia a

Allied health professionals, nurses and doctors are being invited to ‘connect’ with physiotherapists through their cutting-edge scientific research, workshops and presentations at the Australian Physiotherapy Association’s (APA) fla

The peak bodies representing pharmacists have rejected the Competition Policy Review’s recommendations to shelve pharmacy ownership and location regulations.
The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia a

A recent survey of nurses and carers working in Aged Care has highlighted the disparity in wages for nurses and carers working in residential aged care relative to nurses and carers working in the public hospital sector. The survey of 242 nurse

Australian and New Zealand nurses wanting to work abroad are finding agency and permanent positions in the United Kingdom.
Live-in carer positions in the UK currently available. Click here for more info.
One of the UK’s largest spec

The psychological aspects of cancer, eating behaviours and sexual dysfunction are some of the topics set to take centre stage at the Australian Psychological Society’s (APS) Health Psychology Conference next month.
Almost 200 psychologists,

An average of four to five sessions of psychological treatment for problem gamblers can improve gambling severity along with levels of depression and anxiety, according to new research.
Dr Jemima Petch, head of research at Relationships Australia,

New research could pave the way for Australian midwives to receive training to address domestic violence in pregnancy.
Statistics show 30 per cent of domestic violence incidents occur when women are pregnant, while domestic violence is also a prim

Griffith University patient safety nursing researcher Professor Wendy Chaboyer is one of two Australian researchers set to be inducted into the International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame.
Professor Chaboyer will join Queensland University of Tech

An injection of funding to increase staffing levels is paramount to providing improved care for New Zealand patients in hospital emergency departments, according to the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO).
The NZNO holds concerns that the gover

A report into the much-maligned early operations of the Lady Cilento Children's Hospital in Brisbane found a long list of problems from missing medical records to disoriented staff.
A clinical review team, containing leading public health figu